Designing Bond: 50 Years of Bond Style We’ve always been Bond nerds, (see our previous post on staying at Ian Fleming’s former home, Goldeneye) so was delighted when...
Angels: Dressing The Entertainment Industry Angels first appeared on our radar a few years back, when hiring a rather fetching Wonder Woman costume for a...
HR Giger and Gruyère, Switzerland Last night I watched Alien; a film I last viewed around ten years ago, and was once again struck by its...
James Dean And The ‘Little Bastard’ This was the nickname which James Byron Dean gave to his 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder. He purchased the ‘Little Bastard’ new from Competition Motors in...
A Saunter around 20th Century Fox Studios – Los Angeles Last week we spent a fascinating afternoon wandering around the backlot at 20th Century Fox. A friend is working on a...
Hearst Castle – San Simeon: A Californian Fairy Tale Every time we visit California, we always have good intentions to visit the Hearst Castle in San Simeon, but for one reason...
Elizabeth Taylor’s Jewellery at Christie’s “I hope their presence and their magic will be passed on to others, loved but not possessed, for we are...
The Fleming Villa at Goldeneye – Jamaica “Paw-paw with a slice of green lime, a dish piled with red bananas, purple-star apples and tangerines, scrambled eggs and...
Coutts Bank and London’s Theatreland Coutts & Co has a long history of supporting the performing arts and has looked after the financial affairs of many...